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HOUSEHOLD DATA

Table 3. Union affiliation of employed wage and salary workers by occupation and industry(Numbers in thousands)
Occupation Total employed Members
of unions (1)
Represented
by unions (2)
Total Percent of employed Total Percent of employed

Management, professional, and related occupations

Management, business, and financial operations occupations

Management occupations

Business and financial operations occupations

Professional and related occupations

Computer and mathematical occupations

Architecture and engineering occupations

Life, physical, and social science occupations

Community and social services occupations

Legal occupations

Education, training, and library occupations

Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations

Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations

Service occupations

Healthcare support occupations

Protective service occupations

Food preparation and serving related occupations

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

Personal care and service occupations

Sales and office occupations

Sales and related occupations

Office and administrative support occupations

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

Construction and extraction occupations

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

Production occupations

Transportation and material moving occupations

 

 

 

 

 

 

INDUSTRY

Private sector

Agriculture and related industries

Nonagricultural industries

Mining

Construction

Manufacturing

Durable goods

Nondurable goods

Wholesale and retail trade

Wholesale trade

Retail trade

Transportation and utilities

Transportation and warehousing

Utilities

Information (3)

Publishing, except Internet

Motion pictures and sound recording industries

Broadcasting, except Internet

Telecommunications

Financial activities

Finance and insurance

Finance

Insurance

Real estate and rental and leasing

Professional and business services

Professional and technical services

Management, administrative, and waste services

Education and health services

Educational services

Health care and social assistance

Leisure and hospitality

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Accommodation and food services

Accommodation

Food services and drinking places

Other services (3)

Other services, except private households

 

 

 

 

 

 

Public sector

Federal government

State government

Local government

Footnotes:
(1) Data refer to members of a labor union or an employee association similar to a union.
(2) Data refer to members of a labor union or an employee association similar to a union as well as workers who report no union affiliation but whose jobs are covered by a union or an employee association contract.
(3) Includes other industries, not shown separately.

NOTE: Data refer to the sole or principal job of full- and part-time workers. Excluded are all self-employed workers regardless of whether or not their businesses are incorporated.

 

Last Modified Date: June 21, 2007